MARCH 2009 TNPSC

QUESTIONS 31-40

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Which one of the following represents the family planning surgery?
a) Vasectomy
b) Ovariectomy
c) Testisectomy
d) Hysterectomy


The population of a city is 1,76,400. If it increases at the rate of 5% per annum then the population after 2 years is
a) 1,94,481
b) 1,94,000
c) 2,00,000
d) 1,92,481

The election commission of India completed fifty years of its existence on
a) Jan. 17, 2001
b) Feb. 20, 2002
c) Jan. 15, 2000
d) none of these

The Rao-Manmohan model of Economic development was initiated in the year
a) 1982
b) 1985
c) 1991
d) 1995


Earthquake in Gurajar occurred on
a) Jan. 25, 2001
b) Feb. 25, 2001
c) Mar. 15, 2000
d) Apr. 15, 2000


Who among the following has taken charge as Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) recently?
a) Mohammad Hamid Ansari
b) Lama Chasphel zopta
c) Mohammad Shafi Qureshi
d) Ranjit Issar.


Who among the following political personalities is appointed as the Head of the panel Committee for OBC Reservation at Central Educational institutions?
a) Ramadoss
b) Veerappa Moili
c) V.P. Singh
d) Ram Vilas Paswan.

When the speed of a body is doubled, its kinetic energy becomes
a) doubled
b) half
c) quadruple
d) one-fourth

When a body moves with uniform velocity its acceleration is
a) doubled
b) tripled
c) zero
d) Maximum


The principle of Dynamo was discovered by
a) Sir Humphry Davy
b) Michael Farady
c) Albert einstein
d) Max Planck.